# TipME Calculate vs InstaViewSafe

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TipME Calculate at 100% against InstaViewSafe's 33%. TipME Calculate also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). InstaViewSafe's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. InstaViewSafe sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. TipME Calculate asks for nothing beyond the download.

TipME Calculate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: InstaViewSafe has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of TipME Calculate's written reviews are positive against 33% of InstaViewSafe's.

TipME Calculate ships an update every 12 months, InstaViewSafe every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | TipME Calculate | InstaViewSafe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tipme-calculate/id668275439/reviews)** | [3.1 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instaviewsafe/id1487575883/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 18 MB | 103 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [John Veloza](https://appshunter.io/developer/662776811) | [Wireless input Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/428847647) |

## What reviewers say

### TipME Calculate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tipme-calculate/id668275439)

Easily calculate restaurant tips by entering your bill amount and desired tip percentage. The app quickly computes the total, simplifying the process of tipping after a meal.

**Highlights:** Bill amount input, Tip percentage selection, Automatic tip calculation, User-friendly interface

**In-app purchases:** none


### InstaViewSafe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instaviewsafe/id1487575883)

This application connects to a specific video doorbell or home security system. It allows users to interact with their installed security hardware. A hardware purchase is required to use the app's features.

**Highlights:** Connects to InstaviewSafe hardware, Video doorbell integration, Home security system control, Remote access to security features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Half a year member | $20.99 | one-time |
| One year membership. | $40.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TipME Calculate free?

TipME Calculate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is InstaViewSafe free?

InstaViewSafe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TipME Calculate or InstaViewSafe?

TipME Calculate is rated higher. TipME Calculate averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while InstaViewSafe averages 3.1 from 7 ratings.

### Do TipME Calculate or InstaViewSafe have ads?

Neither TipME Calculate nor InstaViewSafe shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TipME Calculate or InstaViewSafe?

TipME Calculate ships an update every 12 months, and InstaViewSafe every 2 weeks. Most recently, TipME Calculate was updated on October 24, 2026 and InstaViewSafe on October 24, 2026.

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